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Vietnam cosmetics imports down 11.2 percent August over July

Vietnam’s imports of essential oils and resinoids, perfumes, cosmetics, and toilet preparations climbed by 11.2 percent in August over July from US$119.7 million to US$133.1 million. Vietnam’s cosmetics imports for the year now stand at US$932 million which represents an increase of 16.7 percent over the same period last year.

Vietnam’s cosmetics imports by country, value, August 2024

August July MoM YTD
Singapore 38,814,851 35,111,613 10.55% 275,958,840
China 18,524,030 13,684,715 35.36% 93,720,576
South Korea 15,011,470 15,148,308 -0.90% 127,992,336
Thailand 14,954,913 11,578,566 29.16% 98,411,052
United States of America 10,313,062 8,844,344 16.61% 69,616,043
Indonesia 10,025,564 8,081,384 24.06% 63,744,747
France 5,174,661 6,890,762 -24.90% 47,852,461
Japan 4,844,643 4,349,262 11.39% 37,011,688
Italy 3,312,274 2,801,785 18.22% 21,842,196
Germany 2,015,289 1,536,194 31.19% 12,846,716
United Kingdom 1,844,305 907,151 103.31% 13,878,416
Poland 1,170,291 864,185 35.42% 6,110,549
Malaysia 1,005,218 967,617 3.89% 7,326,347
Taiwan 384,321 476,230 -19.30% 3,399,283
Switzerland 258,219 674,637 -61.72% 4,840,267
Ireland 65,853 31,519 108.93% 848,434
Philippines 29,579 27,386 8.01% 303,333
Other 5,360,529 7,686,893 -30.26% 46,257,617
Total 133,109,072 119,662,551 11.24% 931,960,901

See also: Vietnam’s Cosmetics Industry

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